SentinelOne is redefining cybersecurity by leveraging AI-powered innovation to combat future threats. The Enterprise Sales Development Manager will lead a team of SDRs focused on generating qualified pipeline within complex enterprise organizations, ensuring high-quality prospecting and strategic account penetration.
Responsibilities:
- Build, lead, and scale a team of 6–8 Enterprise SDRs aligned 1:4 with Enterprise AEs
- Drive high operational rigor through call reviews, pipeline inspections, outbound strategy sessions and skill development
- Improve meeting-to-qualified pipeline conversion through stronger qualification and AE alignment
- Hire, onboard, and ramp new Enterprise SDR talent
- Mentor SDRs on strategic prospecting and long-term career development
- Drive strategic pipeline generation through account-based prospecting and targeted outbound campaigns into large enterprise accounts
- Establish and enforce Enterprise prospecting standards across research, messaging, and account penetration
- Guide SDRs in partnering with Enterprise AEs to develop account plans and coordinate multi-threaded outreach
- Increase white space coverage and executive-level engagement within assigned territories
- Build and iterate on outbound plays aligned to enterprise segments
- Establish and track KPIs focused on qualified meetings, qualified pipeline, and account penetration
- Own Enterprise Pipeline Reviews with sales leadership covering pipeline health and territory coverage
- Partner with frontline Enterprise Sales Leaders to ensure alignment and quality opportunity handoffs
- Ensure disciplined execution across Salesforce, SalesLoft, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and AI-enabled prospecting tools
- Drive data accuracy, reporting clarity, and operational rigor
- Champion adoption of modern prospecting tools and AI-driven workflows
- Leverage AI for account prioritization, personalization, and signal-based outreach
- Integrate data-driven insights into team prospecting strategy and daily execution
- Elevated outbound prospecting quality and strategic account penetration
- Strong meeting-to-qualified pipeline conversion
- Clear Enterprise prospecting standards operationalized across the team
- High-trust partnership between SDRs and Enterprise Sales
- A disciplined, strategic SDR team operating as business partners — not activity executors
- Successfully developing and coaching BDRs to be future company AEs
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of experience managing SDR/BDR teams, with experience supporting Enterprise sellers
- Proven track record of building teams that successfully prospect into complex enterprise organizations
- Strong understanding of enterprise sales cycles and account-based prospecting strategies
- Experience developing structured prospecting systems and performance frameworks
- Fluency in Salesforce, SalesLoft (or similar engagement platforms), ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and modern prospecting tools
- Demonstrated coaching excellence and performance improvement track record
- Experience hiring and ramping SDR talent
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Experience managing teams prospecting to Fortune 500 or Global 2000 accounts
- Track record of developing SDRs who transition successfully into Enterprise AE roles
- Experience building enterprise prospecting playbooks and outbound standards
- Cybersecurity or relevant industry experience
- Personal closing experience is a plus, but not required